Dustin Lance Black
- Known for
- Writing
- Born
- June 10, 1974, Sacramento, California, USA
- Movies
- 25
Dustin Lance Black (born June 10, 1974) is an American screenwriter, director, producer, and LGBT rights activist. He is known for writing the film Milk, for which he won the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay in 2009. He has also subsequently written the screenplays for the film J. Edgar and the 2022 crime miniseries Under the Banner of Heaven.
Best-Known Movies
Filmography
| 2022 | Mama's Boy | Self |
| 2019 | The Spark: The Origins of Pride | Self |
| 2018 | The Advocate Celebrates 50 Years: A Long Road to Freedom | Self |
| 2017 | When We Rise: The People Behind The Story | |
| 2014 | The Case Against 8 | Self |
| 2014 | Compared To What: The Improbable Journey of Barney Frank | Self |
| 2013 | The Out List | Himself |
| 2012 | 8 | Self |
| 2011 | Hollywood to Dollywood | Self |
| 2011 | Illegal Love | Self |
| 2010 | 8: The Mormon Proposition | Narrator |
| 2008 | Milk | Castro Clone |
| 2003 | The Singing Forest | Bill |
| 2002 | On the Bus | Self |
Directing, Writing & Producing
| 2025 | Rock Out | Director |
| 2023 | Rustin | Screenplay |
| 2015 | The Text | Director, Writer |
| 2012 | 8 | Writer |
| 2011 | J. Edgar | Writer |
| 2010 | Virginia | Director, Writer |
| 2008 | Milk | Writer |
| 2008 | Pedro | Screenplay |
| 2002 | Becoming Men | Producer |
| 2002 | On the Bus | Director |
| 2000 | The Journey of Jared Price | Producer, Director, Screenplay |
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